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first organization devoted to cave
science in the world.
Other early speleologists include Herbert E. Balch. An
international speleological congress was...
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Krubera is one of the two
known caves deeper than 2,000 metres.
Georgian speleologists from "Kipiani group" who
discovered the cave in 1963
named it for Russian...
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together with
Cyril and Methodius. Furthermore, he is the
patron saint of
speleologists. On the
island of
Tenerife (Spain) he is the
patron saint of fields...
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Artur "Conrad" Kozłowski (17
October 1977 – 5
September 2011) was a
Polish cave
diver who
spent his last
years in Ireland.
Amongst other achievements in...
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Rolex in 1971. The
watch was
originally intended to be a tool
watch for
speleologists. The
fixed 24-hr
bezel and
bright red
arrow hand (some
Explorer II models...
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Milutin Veljković (born 1935, Zaječar – died 2011, USA) was a
Serbian speleologist, electrician, and
physics student, best
known for
setting a new Guinness...
- 1960s in France. Previously, the
activities of cave explorers,
called speleologists, had been
dismissed as more of a
sport than a
science and so the underground...
- He then
organized several similar underground experiments for
other speleologists. In 1972,
Siffre went back
underground for a six-month stay in a Midnight...
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Joseph Delteil (21
March 1909 – 7
November 1979) was a
French speleologist.
Delteil trained as a
carpenter before turning to speleology. In 1935, he parti****ted...
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jewelry have been
found in the
waters of the
cenote by
archaeologists and
speleologists. The
cenote is part of a
complex that
includes a
restaurant and hotel...